Instrumentation Laboratory

LOCATION

The instrumentation lab is located in Buckman B104 directly next to the TCoE student room. Always open for student access, students should feel free to use the lab whenever needed. Contact our technician if you need access to sensors or instrumentation.

CAPABILITIES & INSTRUMENTATION

Mechanical engineering is about building and designing for the real world, not just computers and modeling. In the mechanical engineering instrumentation lab, students and researchers have access to start of the art data acquisition hardware, software and sensors. National Instruments NI-DAQ systems and LabVIEW are available at twelve stations with strain, force, pressure, temperature sensors and more. Robotic arms (ADEPT & CRS) are available for student projects and specialized hardware for shock, vibration and feedback control experiments support class projects at all levels.

USAGE

This lab supports the following course titles:

Instrumentation Lab

Mechanics Lab

Thermo-Fluids Lab

Senior Design

Students taking other courses are welcome to use the lab if available.

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Inclement Weather Notification

Evening Classes Canceled for Tuesday, March 3

Canceled: Classes Starting 4:30 or later in West Haven and Orange

Due to the expected snowfall and potential hazardous driving conditions, all classes scheduled for Tuesday, March 3 that start at 4:30 p.m. or later at the West Haven and Orange campuses have been canceled.

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